War Contracts. Alleged Forgery. Sydney
The trial of Arthur Kidman, the well-known contractor, on a charge of having forged and uttered a tender in the name of C. Brown, for the supply of goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1915
1,979 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 42 of 99
Munitions of War. Newcastle Firm's Offer. at Government's Disposal
What can Australian engineering firms do to assist in meeting the demand for ammunition? This highly important question, which has such a tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →To Win the War. Workers and Workshops. London
The annual conference of the National Union of Railwaymen was opened at Nottingham to-day. Delegates were present representing 302,000 members, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the War. Interned Britishers. Treatment Improved. London
The American Embassy in Berlin has submitted a report to the British Government on the civil internment camp at Rubleben, where practically all the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Army Medical Corps. Its Work in the War. Wonderful Organisation
"Since the commencement of the war, the work of the R.A.M.C. has been carried out with untiring zeal, skill, and devotion. Whether at the front under…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wounded Soldiers' Fund
An adjourned meeting of citizens is to be hold at the Newcastle Council Chambers to-night, for the purpose of initiating a movement to raise funds for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Pictures
Some pictures in natural colours, entitled "With the Fighting Forces of Europe," will be shown at the King's Hall. Newcastle, for season of six nights,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Duration of War. Another Winter Campaign
Extract from letter written by London correspondent of Messrs. Lane and Ercwartha, of Newcastle, dated London, May 14th, 1915.—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Munitions of War. Mr. D. Morrison's Views
The question of manufacturing mentions is being seriously considered by the employers of engineering works throughout the States, and Mr. Pearce, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British War Loan. Great Popularity. London
The prospectus shows plainly , that oily holders of the now war loan announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer have the option of, converting the old…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Contracts. Kidman on Trial. Remanded for Sentence. Sydney
The trial was continued at Darlinghurst to-day, before the Chief Justice and a jury, of Arthur Kidman, on a charge of having forged-and uttered a tender in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. the Dardanelles. Where the Fighting Is. a Vivid Account. London
Mr. Ashmead Bartlett's account of the Dardanelless fighting states that General von Sanders attempted to carry out the threat recently made to drive the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supplies in War Time
In war time the eyes of the people are naturally turned to the battlefields. It is there that the deciding struggles take place, and it is from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British War Loan. London
Many business firms are assisting their employees to subscribe to the war loan. Post-offices are selling vouchers freely. Over two million prospectuses have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Contracts. Arthur Kidman Fined £400. SYDNEY
In the High Court of Australia this morning at Darlinghurst. Arthur Kidman, who was yesterday found guilty by a jury on a charge of having forged and uttered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pope and the War. Interview Discredited. Havre
The Belgian Catholic newspaper says that owing to the Pope's reported references to Cardinal Mercier, it believes the interview with him published in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Munitions. Speech by Lloyd-george. Mobilising Industry. London
Mr. Lloyd George, in introducing the Munitions Bill in the House of Commons this afternoon, said that the condition of Britain's ammunition was perfectly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Our Wounded Soldiers
A public meeting of citizens of West Maitland was held at the West Maitland Town Hall, on Thursday evening, at the call of the Mayor, Alderman Mannall, for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wounded in Several Places
Private J. Ryan, writing to his uncle, Mr. T. Paul, of King-street, Newcastle, from Tigne Barracks, Malta, under date May 11 says: "You can imagine the sort…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Letters From Soldiers
The following extracts are from letters written by Driver Robert Hann, attached to No. 1 Headquarters' Company, A.S.C., to his parents at. Waratah, and…
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